
Call for Nominations by July 14: Director-at-Large Special Appointment
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PRSA ECD currently has a Director-at-Large vacancy and is aiming to fill this seat in July/August 2023. PRSA ECD board service is beneficial in a myriad of ways, including collaborating with colleagues at the Chapter, District, and National…

Tips for Prepping a Winning Diamond Award Entry
Chapter News, Best Practices, Diamond Awards, NewsThe deadline for the PRSA East Central District Diamond Awards is fast approaching (regular deadline: 6/15; late deadline 6/30)! Have you submitted your entry yet?
If not, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Hear directly from some of the 2024 Diamond Award winners as they share expert tips on how to craft a standout, award-winning entry.

Finding Our Ground: Turning Awareness Into Action Through Nature-Based Self-Care
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsIn recognition of Mental Health Month, PRSA East Central District launched its inaugural Mental Health Webinar Series with an unforgettable session: "Awareness to Action: Nature-Based Practices to Reduce Anxiety and Restore Resilience," led by acclaimed PR professional and ecotherapist Tracy Teuscher, MS, APR, OCVN.

Caring for Ourselves and Each Other: Mental Health Awareness in PR
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsMay is Mental Health Awareness Month—a vital reminder that our mental well-being deserves the same attention and care as our physical health. Mental Health America first established Mental Health Month in 1949, and it has grown into a powerful national movement each May to promote wellness, educate the public, and reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness.

Busting APR Myths: What You Really Need to Know
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsThe Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential is a mark of excellence for PR professionals—but there are plenty of misconceptions about what it takes to earn it. If you've been hesitant about pursuing your APR, let’s bust some of the biggest myths holding you back.

Q&A with New ECD Board Member Maribeth Farkas
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know New ECD Board Member Maribeth Farkas

Q&A with New ECD Board Member Alisa Agozzino, Ph.D.
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know New ECD Board Member Alisa Agozzino, Ph.D.

Q&A with New ECD Board Member Jessica Meldrum, MS, APR
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know New ECD Board Member Jessica Meldrum, MS, APR

Q&A with New ECD Board Member BJ Fischer
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know New ECD Board Member BJ Fischer

Q&A with New ECD Board Member Christine DeJoy
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know New ECD Board Member Christine DeJoy

Q&A with New ECD Board Chair Mark Weinstein
ECD Board, Chapter News, NewsGet to Know Mark Weinstein – Our 2025 ECD Board Chair.